Hitachi 55PD9700C User Manual page 7

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued)
■ Do not place the unit at a dusty place.
It could cause malfunction.
■ Do not cover or block any ventilation holes on the product.
The monitor would overheat, and it could cause fi re or damage the product which may shorten its service life.
Install the product in accordance with the instructions in this manual.
Do not place the unit with ventilation side down.
Do not install the unit on the carpet or bedclothes.
Do not cover the unit with table cloth etc.
■ Be sure to ground the earth cable correctly.
Especially when you use Power Cord adapter, be sure to connect the earth cable to the ground terminal. Incorrect
connection would cause fi re or electrical shock.
For your safety, always make sure to unplug the Power Cord before connect or disconnect the earth cable .
■ Follow the Anti-tumble measures in this manual.
If the unit tumbles over, there is a risk of personal injury and possible death. Also, it would damage the product
seriously.
■ Do not install this product near the medical devices.
To prevent malfunction of the medical devices, do not use this product and medical devices in the same room.
■ Do not place the CRT-based television near the speakers of the Plasma Display.
It could cause the partial discoloration or blurring of the image on a CRT-based television.
Please install it away from the speakers of the unit.
■ Disconnect all of the external connection cables and detach the anti-tumble measures before
moving the unit.
It may cause fi re, electrical shock, or personal injuries.
■ Connect the power plug securely.
Improper connection will cause overheating and may result in fi re.
Do not touch the blades of the plug while connecting it to the wall socket. It could cause electrical shock.
If the plug is not fi tted for the wall socket, contcat your dealer for replacement.
■ Do not handle the Power Cord with wet hands.
It could result in electrical shock.
■ Do not pull the cord when you unplug the Power Cord.
It may damage the cord and could result in fi re or electrical shock.
Hold the plug when disconnecting it.
■ Unplug the Power Cord when you do not intend to use the product for long periods of time.
■ Handle the batteries properly.
Improper or incorrect use of the batteries may cause corrosion or battery leakage, which could cause fi re, personal
injury or damage to property.
Use only the types of the batteries which are indicated in this manual.
Do not insatall new batteries with used ones.
Install the batteries correctly by following the polarity (+ and -) indications on the battery compartment.
Do not despose of the used batteries as domestic waste. Dispose of them in accordance with the local regulations.
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CAUTION
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the ground wire.